Michael K. Bourdaghs teaches in the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. He is the author of The Dawn That Never Comes: Shimazaki Tōson and Japanese Nationalism (2003), translator and editor of Kamei Hideo’s Transformations of Sensibility: The Phenomenology of Meiji Literature (2001).
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